Morning Minutes: Jan. 27

Word of the Day, Web Site of the Day, Number to Know and This Day in History.

Word of the Day

Reconcile REK-un-syle (verb) To restore to friendship or harmony; settle, resolve; to cause to submit to or accept something unpleasant -- www.merriam-webster.com

Web Site of the Day

KidsReads.com
www.kidsreads.com

Kids can find info about their favorite books, series and authors on this site. There are reviews of the newest titles, interviews with popular authors and special features on children’s books. Fun options include trivia games, word scrambles and contests.

Number to Know

3: Number of rushing touchdowns by Terrell Davis in Super Bowl XXXII. Davis is the only player to rush for three touchdowns in the big game, and he’s tied with three other players for most non-passing touchdowns, each with three TDs: Roger Craig (Super Bowl XIX), Jerry Rice (XXIV) and Ricky Watters (XXIX).

This Day in History

Jan. 27, 1785: The University of Georgia is founded, the first public university in the United States.

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